Community Grants

If you are a charity in British Columbia that is looking to make a difference in your community, we want to hear from you!

Applications for 2025 will open on February 1, 2025. Please check back for more details!

About the Community Grants Program

The Canucks For Kids Fund Community Grants Program supports registered charities across British Columbia that are making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. Through our grants, the program provides funding for initiatives that focus on children’s health and wellness, education, and grassroots sports. By partnering with local organizations, the Canucks for Kids Fund is proud to help build stronger, healthier communities throughout the province.

Community Grants Information

The Canucks for Kids Fund dedicates time and resources to assist specific pillars of support throughout the year.
As a granting organization, the CFKF supports charities in British Columbia which support:
  1. Children’s health and wellness;
  2. Facilitate and encourage education;
  3. Social impact programming; and
  4. Foster the development of grassroots hockey.

Charities must be registered with the CRA to receive a grant from us.

Core Beneficiaries

BC Children’s Hospital

The relationship with BC Children’s Hospital goes back to the formative years of the Canucks for Kids Fund. BC Children’s Hospital treats the province’s sickest and most seriously injured children, combining to help more than 72,000 patients a year. As BC’s major treatment, teaching and research facility for child health, the importance of the hospital can be felt province-wide.

Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

Canuck Place Children’s Hospice and the Canucks for Kids Fund have shared a significant bond over the history of the two organizations. Since opening its doors in 1995, the Canucks for Kids Fund has granted Canuck Place more than $27 million. Canuck Place offers focused pediatric care for children with life-limiting conditions, as well as facilitated support for their families.

Canucks Autism Network

Canucks Autism Network provides programs for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families, while promoting acceptance and inclusion through community engagement and training initiatives across BC and beyond.

Canucks Family Education Centre

The Canucks for Kids Fund supports a variety of educational initiatives and programs. The Canucks have developed and implemented three in-school programs: Fin’s Friends, Power PLAY: Fitness. Nutrition. Fun, and the Canucks Family Education Centre (CFEC). The Canucks are also very active in the annual Raise A Reader Day and Future Goals, a newly launched NHL initiative.